Items tagged wonder

• Small and wonderful

  A tour through the quirky Long Lake Food and Book Shop exposes the reasons small businesses are important and resilient.

• Learning to see the sprouting

  A child's wonder at spring is inspiration to be amazed.

• Faith and science

  How do we reconcile the debate between two visions of life?

• A God?s eye view

  Flying inspires wonder that we are worthwhile.

• Passing it on

  On teaching a new generation to care for creation.

• Nature walk on concrete

  A meditation on our character as beings who are part of, not separate from, creation.

• Returning to the lake

  A child?s wonder inspires the memory of fascination.

• Experiments in photography

  How books of ?perfect? photos from special events gave way to reveling in the beauty of the ordinary.

• Seeking boredom

  What happens when a child-like boredom meets adult busyness.

• Extra copies

  On the complexities of giving out favorite books.

• We are what we keep

  What is the difference between keeping and possessing?

• Half a library

  A list-in-progress of formative collections.

• Arbor awe

  A tale of pilgrimage to the Montezuma Cypress known as El Àrbol del Tule.

• Life from scratch

  A life tapestry woven of baking bread and growing food and bearing children.

• Toward an urban naturalism

  A review of
Crow Planet:
Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness by Lyanda Lynn Haupt.

• Ten odd and wondrous things our family has seen this year within a block of our house

  Under the influence of urban naturalism, an inner-city neighborhood can be a wonder-full place.

• A better story

  Is the devil really in the details?